“By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.”

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free.

Rest belongs to the work as the eyelids to the eyes.

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.

When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.